alpha-Thalassemia
Synonyms
A-Thalassemia
Alpha Thalassemia
Disease, Hemoglobin H
Hemoglobin H Disease
Thalassemia alpha
Thalassemia, Alpha
Thalassemia-alpha
alpha-Thalassemias
A disorder characterized by reduced synthesis of the alpha chains of hemoglobin. The severity of this condition can vary from mild anemia to death, depending on the number of genes deleted.
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